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Nagisa Oshima dies at 80; iconoclastic Japanese filmmaker
Jan. 16, 2013
Oshima, considered one of Japan’s greatest filmmakers, is best known in the West for directing the sexually explicit films ‘In the Realm of the Senses’ and ‘Empire of Passion.’
Jan. 15, 2013
Movies
Nagisa Oshima’s ‘In the Realm of the Senses,’ ‘Empire of Passion’
April 26, 2009
Nagisa Oshima’s sexually explicit “In the Realm of the Senses” and “Empire of Passion” will open a weeklong festival of X-rated movies at the Nuart tonight.
Dec. 5, 1990
‘Taboo’ is the complex tale of an attractive, competent recruit amid a macho militia in Kyoto.
Nov. 17, 2000
A Second Look: ‘Oshima’s Outlaw Sixties’ on DVD
May 16, 2010
The Shanghai International Film Festival, a first of its kind for China, will be held Oct. 7-14.
March 20, 1993
‘Max, My Love’ France, 1986, 94 minutes , 8 p.m .
April 16, 1988
Entertainment & Arts
Blockbuster Video--which has a policy against carrying X-rated titles--has banned the controversial but unrated “In the Realm of the Senses” from the chain’s 1,300 stores when the Japanese film is distributed Sept. 20.
Aug. 5, 1990
Dusan Makavejev’s early Black Wave films arrive as a boxed set
Oct. 11, 2009